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<p>CSV import</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox Person<br /> | name = Bill<br /> | image = <br /> | caption = <br /> | birth_date = <br /> | birth_place = <br /> | death_date = <br /> | death_place = <br /> | occupation = <br /> | known_for = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Bill&#039;&#039;&#039; is a common [[given name]] and a [[nickname]] that is usually used as a shortened form of the name [[William]]. The name has a long history in the [[English language]] and has been borne by many notable figures throughout history.<br /> <br /> ==Etymology==<br /> The name Bill is derived from the name William, which is of [[Old German]] origin and means &quot;resolute protector&quot;. William became a popular name in [[England]] after the [[Norman Conquest]] of 1066, brought by William the Conqueror. Over time, it developed various diminutive forms and nicknames, including Will, Willy, and Bill.<br /> <br /> ==Notable People Named Bill==<br /> Many notable individuals have the name Bill, including:<br /> * [[Bill Clinton]], the 42nd [[President of the United States]]<br /> * [[Bill Gates]], co-founder of [[Microsoft Corporation]]<br /> * [[Bill Nye]], popularly known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, an American science communicator<br /> <br /> ==In Popular Culture==<br /> The name Bill has been used for various characters in [[films]], [[television]], and [[literature]]. Some examples include:<br /> * Bill Weasley, a character in the [[Harry Potter]] series by [[J.K. Rowling]]<br /> * Bill, a character in the [[Quentin Tarantino]] film &#039;&#039;Kill Bill&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ==See Also==<br /> * [[William]]<br /> * [[List of common English given names]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Given names]]<br /> {{disambiguation}}</div>

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